Science Daily: Pharmacology News

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Researchers discovered potentially far-reaching effects of a particular gut bacterium that was linked to better growth in Bangladeshi children receiving a therapeutic food designed to nurture healthy gut microbes.

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Science Daily: Pharmacology News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

By adding synergistic self-adjuvanting properties to Covid-19 RNA vaccines, researchers showed they could significantly boost the immune response generated in mice.

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Chemical Biology and Drug Design

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Notably, LYD also exhibited antitumor activity in LLC mice and induced an antitumor immune response. More interestingly, LYD also significantly activated the STING pathway in NSCLC, inducing CXCL10 and CCL5 expression, which may help overcome immunotherapy resistance.

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SCIENMAG: Medicine & Health

JULY 6, 2023

In a new study, National Institutes of Health (NIH) researchers found that altered B cell function in children with mitochondrial disorders led to a weaker and less diverse antibody response to viral infections.

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Broad Institute

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Why brain cancer is often resistant to immunotherapy By Allessandra DiCorato February 26, 2025 Breadcrumb Home Why brain cancer is often resistant to immunotherapy Researchers find four coordinated gene expression programs in immune cells from glioma tumors, including two that could lead to immunotherapy resistance.

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Science Daily: Pharmacology News

JULY 12, 2023

Researchers have demonstrated that a transplant surgical procedure (called 'needle trauma') triggers a profound immune response and causes the death of most grafted dopamine neurons.

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SCIENMAG: Medicine & Health

JULY 26, 2023

Key Takeaways Researchers have discovered that the NLRP11 protein plays critical roles in alerting the body to a bacterial infection and initiating an immune response against it NLRP11 is present in humans and other primates but absent in mice The discovery could enable the development of mouse models that are more similar to humans for […]

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SCIENMAG: Medicine & Health

JUNE 26, 2023

Anna Children’s Cancer Research Institute, and Nikolaus Fortelny, PhD, Paris Lodron University of Salzburg, are the first to analyze bone marrow metastases from childhood tumors of the nervous system using modern single-cell sequencing analysis. Scientists led by Sabine Taschner-Mandl, PhD, St.

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Broad Institute

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Manguso, who’d recently graduated from college and was conducting research at the University of Copenhagen as a Fulbright scholar, moved back to the Boston area to be with his mother as she underwent treatment. Omar Avila Monge puts samples — immune cells isolated from tumors treated with the PTPN2 inhibitor — into a centrifuge.

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Conversations in Drug Development Trends

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Fortunately, advances in clinical research are providing hope for better treatments and outcomes. With the support of global networks like ours at Worldwide Clinical Trials (Worldwide), autoimmune and bone health research is accelerating, providing new solutions to patients around the world.

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Drugs.com

JUNE 26, 2024

WEDNESDAY, June 26, 2024 -- The COVID virus, or rather people's immune response to it, has changed and it might be prudent to wait a couple days after symptoms start before taking a COVID test, researchers report.“For For COVID, we found that if you o.

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Drug Target Review

JULY 4, 2023

In the realm of immunology, researchers are constantly striving to unlock the intricate secrets of the human immune system. Among the many remarkable components that make up this complex defence network, T cells have emerged as powerful guardians, orchestrating an array of immune responses with great precision.

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Broad Institute

MARCH 20, 2024

doi: 10.1038/s41590-024-01792-2 (2024) Scientists used a microscope to visualize an immunity hub (yellow and green) in human lung tumor tissue (blue). Networks of cells are critical in mediating immune responses. How do immune cells organize within tumors to effectively eliminate cancer cells? Nature Immunology.

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Drugs.com

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

11, 2023 -- Patients with hepatitis C should consider being vaccinated again for hepatitis B, because their immune response to the initial shot may be inadequate, a new study suggests. Researchers at the University of Minnesota Medical. MONDAY, Sept.

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Drug Discovery Today

APRIL 5, 2022

Researchers delve into the inner workings of the antibody immune response, finding key differences in the metabolism of two closely related immune cell subsets.

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Drug Target Review

JANUARY 23, 2024

Individualised cancer vaccines are tailored to each patient’s tumour, helping the immune system mount cancer-specific immune responses that can boost checkpoint inhibitor efficacy. Espen integrates clinical and research expertise as Director of Medical Affairs.

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Broad Institute

JANUARY 19, 2024

By examining the genomes of bacteria collected from hundreds of people with persistent Salmonella infections, they discovered genetic mutations that both reduce the bacteria’s “virulence,” or ability to infect, and dampen the host’s immune responses, creating a kind of molecular camouflage that shields the bacteria from the immune system’s gaze.

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Drug Target Review

AUGUST 11, 2023

1 The study reveals a novel bioinformatic approach and tool that holds the potential to empower researchers in designing vaccines capable of inducing a stronger immune response. By selecting specific segments of proteins that elicit robust immune reactions, these vaccines could offer enhanced protection against diseases.

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The Pharma Data

JULY 29, 2021

Loxo Oncology at Lilly, a research and development group of Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY), and Kumquat Biosciences today announced an exclusive collaboration focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of potential novel small molecules that stimulate tumor-specific immune responses.

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Drug Target Review

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

New researched published in the journal Immunity , T cells exhibit an unusual, yet vital behaviour in their battle against pathogens and cancer cells, involving a nuclear receptor. An additional pivotal hint that hinted at RARα’s role beyond the nucleus emerged from proteomics research spearheaded by the Myers Lab.

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The Open Targets Blog

JANUARY 30, 2025

gget consists of a collection of modules, each enabling researchers to perform common tasks in genomics, transcriptomics, and proteomics data analysis in just one line of code without exceeding the computational capabilities of a laptop.  Was there anything particularly difficult or unexpected in the process of creating gget?

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Codon

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Even after microbiologists discovered the bacterium that causes the illness in 1882, it wasn’t until the 1920s that researchers were able to develop a vaccine for TB. Chilean research participants aged 15 to 35 who received the vaccine during a case-control study , for example, only showed a 10 percent reduced risk of pulmonary TB.

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addgene Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Antibodies administered as drugs are still immunogenic, meaning that they elicit an immune response from the body. Evaluating a drug’s immunogenicity in-vitro helps researchers understand a drug’s safety and efficacy in vivo.

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Drug Target Review

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Researchers have explored systems that can deliver drugs directly to tumours in hope to reduce chemotherapy side effects. 2 Previously, La-Beck’s research has shown that liposomes made of phospholipids and cholesterol, like those used in patients, doubled tumour size in mice by suppressing their immune response in some tumours.

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SCIENMAG: Medicine & Health

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Some hereditary genetic defects cause an exaggerated immune response that can be fatal. Using the CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing tool, such defects can be corrected, thus normalizing the immune response, as researchers led by Klaus Rajewsky from the Max Delbrück Center now report in “Science Immunology.”

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The Pharma Data

MAY 16, 2021

Adjuvanted recombinant COVID-19 vaccine candidate triggered strong neutralizing antibody responses in all adult age groups. High immune response after a single dose in patients with prior infection shows strong booster potential. For media and investors only. Issued: London UK. About the Phase 2 study. and Honduras.

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Drug Target Review

MARCH 1, 2024

Can you elaborate on the key findings of the preclinical data published in Cancer Immunology Research? In this study , we demonstrated that AMP immunotherapy can boost TCR-T cell therapy by acting directly in the lymph nodes to promote the coordination of tumour-specific T cell responses by antigen presenting cells.

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ASPET

AUGUST 3, 2023

We utilized a six-compartment mechanistic model to describe a 20-week time course of humoral immune responses in 56 non-human primates (NHPs) elicited by vaccination with Ad26.COV2.S

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Drug Target Review

DECEMBER 28, 2023

These neoantigens are identified by T cells of the immune system as foreign proteins and thus trigger an immune response. Neoantigens are recognised as non-self and trigger an immune response. These are known as subclonal or branch mutations, as they represent the ‘branches’ of the cancer’s evolutionary tree.

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SCIENMAG: Medicine & Health

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Researchers from Osaka University have discovered a shorter isoform of Rubicon called RUBCN100, which enhances autophagy in B cells. Osaka, Japan – Memory B cells depend on autophagy for their survival, but the protein Rubicon is thought to hinder this process.

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Drug Target Review

JUNE 27, 2023

In a related article, discover the cutting-edge breakthroughs in T cell research that are revolutionising our understanding of the immune system and paving the way for new therapies and treatments.

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Drug Target Review

APRIL 17, 2024

HLA are the critical molecules that our immune systems use to present peptides to T cells and facilitate recognition and killing in immune responses to pathogens. HLA-II presents peptides to CD4 T cells thought to be important for indirectly helping immune responses and facilitating antibody production.

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OCTOBER 2, 2023

These peptides are a vital part of the immune system’s display-recognition mechanism that enables T cells to distinguish between self and non-self-antigens, recognizing intruders to initiate immune responses. 3 Figure 1.

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Drug Target Review

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

By employing a mouse model of Parkinson’s disease, the researchers have illuminated a surprising revelation: it’s the border-associated macrophages (BAMs), not the microglia, that steer the neuroinflammatory response within the brain.

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Drug Target Review

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The solution devised by the Stanford research team involves creating a biomolecule that combines an enzyme-based “scissors” called mucinase (a type of protein-cutting enzyme known as a protease) with a cancer cell -targeting nanobody (a fragment of an antibody).

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The Pharma Data

JULY 15, 2021

Antibody and T-cell immune responses strong and stable at eight months after immunization Demonstrated neutralizing antibody activity against the Delta variant (B.1.617.2) Global Head, Janssen Research & Development, Johnson & Johnson. HHSO100201700018C.

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Drug Target Review

DECEMBER 27, 2023

This interaction inhibits inflammation and immune activation, and in particular prevents macrophages from phagocytosing and destroying cancer cells. By blocking CD24 with an antibody drug, our goal is to powerfully reactivate the anti-cancer immune response and drive therapeutic efficacy.

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